Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Muse Art Gallery (Q6940432)
item type: art gallery / business enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Muse Art Gallery started by Marriott and Kaali Sudheer Mopperthy as not-for-profit art gallery promoting art and charity in Hyderabad, India. It is located on the connecting sky bridge between Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott Hyderabad near the Convention Center. The curator of the gallery is Sudheer Mopperthy. The US Consulate General Hyderabad has been active with the gallery in supporting the charity events. Art exhibitions have been held in the gallery to raise funds to combat AIDS, child labor.

Raymond's Tomb (Q7298517)
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Raymond's tomb is the tomb of Michel Joachim Marie Raymond, a French general in Nizam's army. The tomb, located in Hyderabad, India is a black granite tombstone, conical, about 7 metres high and it has the initials JR on it. The ill-maintained pavilion was built by the Nizam and collapsed in October 2001 in heavy rain.

Abhyudaya High School (Q4667502)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Abhyudaya High School is a private high school previously located in Chikkadpally, now relocated in Gandhi Nagar, Musheerabad of Hyderabad, India. It was established in 1980 by Late Sri B. V. Ramana Rao and Smt. B. Swarnalata. It caters to the needs of at least 1500 students.

Nampally, Hyderabad (Q6962019)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nampally is one of the biggest City Center or Inner City of Hyderabad, India. It is also a Mandal in Hyderabad District. The biggest landmark is the Hyderabad Deccan Station, locally known as the Nampally railway station.

Telangana Secretariat (Q28169423)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Telangana Secretariat situated at Hyderabad, is the administrative office of the employees of the Government of Telangana in India.

Parsigutta (Q7139989)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Parsigutta is an area in Secunderabad, Telangana, India. It is famous for residential houses and temples. It comes under Boudhanagar Municipal Division and Secunderabad Assembly and Loksabha Constituency.

Mylargadda (Q6947634)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mylargadda is a residential suburb of Secunderabad, India.

Gyan Bagh Palace (Q55613142)
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Gyan Bagh Palace constructed in 1890 is a noble palace constructed in European architecture style is located in Hyderabad, India.

Umdanagar Railway Station (Q55636508)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Umdanagar railway station is located near Shamshabad in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

station code: UR

Methodist College of Engineering and Technology (Q24590339)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Methodist College of Engineering and Technology is a non-minority educational institution providing undergraduate and post-graduate courses. The college was established in 1980, and is located in Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana state in India. Methodist is affiliated to Osmania University and approved by AICTE New Delhi.

website: http://methodist.edu.in/

Bhoj Reddy Engineering College for Women (Q4901891)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bhoj Reddy Engineering College for Women, established in 1997, is an engineering college for women located in Hyderabad, India. It is run by voluntary group Sangam Laxmibai Vidyapeet with the aim to promote female education.

website: http://www.brecw.ac.in/

St. Thomas (SPG) Cathedral, Secunderabad (Q7591892)
item type: anglican cathedral
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Thomas (SPG) Tamil Cathedral is one of the oldest churches in the city of Secunderabad, India. The church was built in the year 1852 by the British missionary society called the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. The church is a prominent structure situated in close proximity to Secunderabad Railway Station. Secunderabad St. Thomas Mission, owner of St. Thomas' Tamil Cathedral, Secunderabad Managed by St. Thomas' (S.P.G.) Tamil Church Society (Regd No. 2394/1991).

Ujjaini Mahakali Temple (Q7878217)
item type: temple
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sri Ujjaini Mahakali Temple is a temple is a temple in the Secunderabad area in Telangana which is 191 years old. Devotees offer prayers to the goddess every day. In particular, Lakhs of devotees offer prayers during Ashada Jathara, which usually falls on Sunday and Monday. It is also popular during the festival of Bonalu.

Errum Manzil (Q5395745)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Erra Manzil or Iram Manzil is an expansive palace standing in Hyderabad, India. It was built around the year 1870 by Nawab Safdar Jung Musheer-ud-daula Fakhrul Mulk, a nobleman of Hyderabad state. It is located on top of a hillock off the Khairatabad - Panjagutta road.

Krishna Nagar, Hyderabad (Q6437460)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sri Krishna Nagar is an important commercial & residential area in the west zone of Hyderabad, India. It is adjacent to Jubilee Hills Rd #2 and is well connected to all parts of the city.

Purani Haveli (Q7260842)
item type: royal palace
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Purani Haveli is a palace located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was the official residence of the Nizam. It was also known as Haveli Khadeem, which means old mansion, was constructed for Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III (1803–1829) by his father Ali Khan Bahadur, Asaf Jah II.

Chilkalguda (Q5098970)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chilakalguda is a residential suburb of Secunderabad, India.

Lallaguda (Q6480468)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lallaguda is a suburb of Secunderabad, India. It is about 7 km from the city center on the way to Malkajgiri. This area is predominantly known for its railway facilities operated by the Indian Railways. Multiple broad gauge rail lines traverse through this area, dividing it into North and South Lallaguda. Large parts of Lallaguda house railway employees in railway-built housing. Lallaguda also hosts a large hospital for railway employees; one of the largest railway repair and service yards in the country; and several campuses for railway employee support and training.

Index of Andhra Pradesh-related articles (Q17055951)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

This is glossary index of articles and categories about Andhra Pradesh state in India. This index is as on 20 September 2013.

Musi River (Q185720)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Musi River (Telugu:మూసీ నది) or Musinuru is a tributary of the Krishna River in the Deccan Plateau flowing through Telangana state in India. Hyderabad stands on the banks of Musi river, which divides the historic old city and the new city. Himayat Sagar and Osman Sagar are dams built on it which used to act as source of water for Hyderabad. The river was known as Nerva during Qutub Shahi period.

Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (Q5953911)
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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) is the urban planning agency of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. The HMDA administers the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of 7,257 km2 (2,802 sq mi) and covers the districts of Hyderabad district, Medchal district, part of Rangareddy district, Sangareddy district, Medak district, Yadadri district and Siddipet districts. HMDA was formed by the merging of the following erstwhile entities: Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA), Hyderabad Airport Development Authority (HADA), Cyberabad Development Authority (CDA) and Buddha Poornima Project Authority (BPPA). HMDA was set up for the purposes of planning, co-ordination, supervising, promoting and securing the planned development of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region. It coordinates the development activities of the municipal corporations, municipalities and other local authorities, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board, the Telangana state Transmission Corporation, the Telangana State Infrastructure Corporation

website: http://www.hmda.gov.in/

Rani Gunj (Q7292971)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rani Gunj is a major Urban Aera in Secunderabad, India.

Legislature of Telangana (Q17107628)
item type: bicameral legislature
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Telangana Legislature is the state legislature of Telangana.

Secunderabad Clock Tower (Q7444804)
item type: clock tower
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Secunderabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the Secunderabad region of Hyderabad, India. Constructed in 1860 on 10 acres (4.0 ha) of land, the structure was inaugurated on 1 February 1897.

Amberpet (Q4741369)
item type: geographical object
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Amberpet is one of the oldest suburbs of Hyderabad, India. Amberpet lies adjacent to the famous Osmania University. It is also a Mandal in Hyderabad District . Its area stretches from Kachiguda to Ramanthapur in the East, and from Vidyanagar to Azadnagar in the South.

Srinagar colony (Q7586420)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Srinagar colony is an important commercial and residential area in the west zone of Hyderabad, India.

Gunfoundry (Q5618740)
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Gunfoundry also known as Top ka Sancha (1786 AD) was a cannonball factory set up by the second Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab Mir Nizam Ali Khan at Fateh Maidan in Hyderabad, India. The historic Aliya High School for Boys.

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Attapur (Q4818111)
item type: megacity
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Attapur is a major commercial and residential area in Hyderabad, Telangana. It provides connectivity to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The P.V. Narasimha Rao Expressway passes through Attapur. Being close to Mehdipatnam and Rajendranagar is an added advantage for Attapur. The National Academy of Customs Indirect Taxes and Narcotics(NACIN) has its Zonal Training Institute at Attapur. The Rajendranagar Sub-Divisional Magistrate and Revenue division Office is located here. The VIII Metropolitan Magistrate Court,Rajendranagar is near Attapur. The Attapur Regional Transport Office is one of the biggest in Hyderabad and is well known as it covers a lot of areas under its jurisdiction. The multiplex Cinépolis is very famous for its sound system, ambience, seating; people from many surrounding localities come to Cinepolis to watch films. The Himayat Sagar reservoir is close to Attapur. The Retail Corporate giants Walmart and Metro Cash and Carry are close to Attapur. The 225-year-old Rambagh Ramalayam temple structure and premises have earned the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage(INTACH) Heritage award for 2015. There is a Swayambhu Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Attapur. It is stated that the Lord Anantha Padmanabhaswamy has been worshiping here for 1100 years. P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, National Institute of Rural Development, National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University are close to Attapur. The place is also having a very famous Ahl e Hadees Masjid behind hotel Swagat Grand. The Qutub Shahi Masjid of Attapur conducts many lectures on Contemporary challenges and opportunities of Muslims of India. The Masjid e Quba conducts open Mosque day to invite non Muslims to Masjid as a part of communal harmony.

Old City (Q7083679)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Old City of Hyderabad is a walled city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India, located on the banks of the Musi River built by Qutb Shahi sultan Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 AD.

Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower (Q24906388)
item type: clock tower
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower is a five-storied architectural clock tower which was built in 1892 by Asman Jah, Prime Minister of Hyderabad. The Mahbood Chowk area is considered to be an important part of Hyderabad architectural heritage. The clock tower is erected in the midst of the small garden; it has four large clocks on its sides which enable the time to be seen from any direction. The clock tower is designed is in the Turkish style. The tower is located west of the Charminar, not far from Laad Bazaar.

Jagruti Degree & PG College (Q6122839)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jagruti Degree & PG College is a college in Narayanaguda, a suburb of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana, affiliated with Osmania University. It is sponsored by the Society for Education and Welfare Action (SEWA).

website: http://www.jagruthi.ac.in/

Paigah Tombs (Q7124701)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Paigah Tombs or Maqhbara Shams al-Umara, are the tombs belonging to the nobility of Paigah family, who were fierce loyalists of the Nizams, served as statespeople, philanthropists and generals under and alongside them. The Paigah tombs are among the major wonders of Hyderabad State which known for their architectural excellence as shown in their laid mosaic tiles and craftsmanship work. The Paigah's necropolis is located in a quiet neighbourhood 4 km southeast of Charminar Hyderabad, at Pisal banda suburb, down a small lane across from Owasi Hospital near Santosh Nagar. These tombs are made out of lime and mortar with beautiful inlaid marble carvings. These tombs are 200 years old which represent the final resting places of several generations of the Paigah Nobles.

Andhra Christian Theological College (Q4754341)
item type: seminary
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Andhra Christian Theological College (ACTC, Telugu: ఆంధ్ర క్రైస్తవ వేదాంత కళాశాల) is a seminary in Telangana which was founded in 1964. It is affiliated with India's first university, the Senate of Serampore College (University) (a university under section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956), and has degree-granting authority under a Danish charter ratified by the government of West Bengal. ACTC is on the Hussain Sagar canal (north) in Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the Secunderabad Junction railway station.

website: http://actchyd.com/

Bazarghat (Q17049653)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bazarghat is one of the suburbs in Khairatabad, Hyderabad, India. It is connected to the old city of Hyderabad. Bazarghat includes Redhills, which now serves as a residence for Mr. Mohd Mahboob Ali Khan and family.

Punjagutta (Q7260358)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Panjagutta is a commercial and residential area in western Hyderabad, India. The area contains IT hubs, shopping malls and jewellery shops. It has become a major transit point for traffic to and from the Hyderabad districts of Ameerpet, Banjara hills, Somajiguda and Khairtabad. Twin flyovers across the road junction are helping ease the previously heavy traffic flow.

Sanjeevaiah Park (Q7418524)
item type: park
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sanjeevaiah Park is a public greenspace and park in the heart of Hyderabad, India. Built on 92 acres (37 ha) along the banks of Hussain Sagar lake, the park is named after Damodaram Sanjivayya, an erstwhile Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The park is managed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority. The park won the Best Open Landscape Award during the 2010 Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage award presentations. The park also houses the second tallest Indian Flag.

Dr. Marri Channa Reddy Human Resource Development Institute of Andhra Pradesh (Q5304271)
item type: academic institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dr. Marri Channa Reddy Human Resource Development Institute of Telangana is a training institute for civil servants and government officials of Government of Telangana located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Tolichowki (Q17146804)
item type: human-geographic territorial entity
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Toli chowki is a major suburb in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.. It is one of the over crowded areas of Hyderabad . The name Tolichowki comes from the Urdu word 'Toli', meaning 'troupe', and 'Chowki', meaning 'post'. During the period of Abul Hasan Tana Shah, the troops of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir set a military position in this region, which is in the vicinity of the Golkonda Fort of the Qutub Shahi kingdom. Still today, there are many historical mosques, tombs and other monuments in the surrounding areas. It is close to the IT corridor like Gachibowli, Madhapur, Manikonda and Kondapur, hence making it a preferred residential for people working in the IT industry. The real estate sector has received a boost due to its proximity to high-end technology firms.

Jamia Osmania (Q6146441)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jamia Osmania (often misspelled as Jamai Osmania) is a suburb of Hyderabad, India.

Malwala palace (Q6745149)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Malwala Palace was built in 1845 and is located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Malwala Palace was located along the road leading towards east from Charminar. It was constructed in Mughal and Rajasthani style and in Hyderabadi courtyard style, was known for its richly carved. wooden pavilion. Other than Raja Bhagwandas Bagh Pavilion, Malwala Palace was the only other palace in Hyderabad having a wooden pavilion. Barring the grand gateway, the entire palace complex has been demolished in August 2000 and a shopping mall has been built in its place.

Unified Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Hyderabad (Q16959032)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Unified Metropolitan Transportation Authority or UMTA is the urban transportation planning agency of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was constituted in 2008 by an Act of the Andhra Pradesh legislature (G O Ms. No. 624).

website: http://www.hmda.gov.in/umta.html

Basheer Bagh Palace (Q4866788)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Basheer Bagh Palace or Bashir Bagh Palace was a palace located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was constructed by Sir Asman Jah, a Paigah noble and Prime Minister of Hyderabad state (1887–1894).

Putlibowli (Q16898941)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Putlibowli is one of the suburbs in Nampally, Hyderabad, India. It is connected to the old city of Hyderabad.

Laad Bazaar (Q6466530)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Laad Bazaar or Choodi Bazaar is a very old market popular for bangles located in Hyderabad, India. It is located on one of the four main roads that branch out from the historic Charminar.

Deccan College of Medical Sciences (Q5248849)
item type: medical college in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Deccan College of Medical Science (DCMS) is a medical school situated in Hyderabad, India offering the courses M.B.B.S. Pharmacy, Bachelor in physiotherapy and Masters in Hospital Management. It has an approved intake of 200 seats.

website: http://deccancollegeofmedicalsciences.com/

British Library, Hyderabad (Q4970281)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The British Library is located in Hyderabad, India, Established in 1979, it is among the most popular libraries in the city with a vast collection of encyclopaedias, geography, science, History and other books.

Medak Cathedral (Q6804998)
item type: anglican cathedral
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Medak Cathedral at Medak in Telangana, India, is one of the largest churches in India and has been the cathedral church of the Diocese of Medak of the Church of South India since 1947. Originally built by Charles Walker Posnett British Wesleyan Methodists, it was consecrated on 25 December 1924. The Medak diocese is the single largest diocese in Asia and the second in the world after the Vatican.

website: http://medakcathedral.org/

Jamia Osmania railway station (Q6146443)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jamia Osmania Railway Station is a railway station in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Localities like Barkatpura and Ramnagar are accessible from this station.

Andhra Pradesh Secretariat (Q4754388)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Andhra Pradesh Secretariat is the administrative office of the employees of the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in interim facilities, situated in the Velagapudi area of Amaravati.

Jalavihar (Q1702769)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jalavihar is a waterpark located in Hyderabad, Telangana, (India) within an area of about 12.5 acres (5.1 ha). Located beside Sanjeevaiah Park and along the Hussain Sagar lake, the park was inaugurated on 20 May 2007.

website: http://jalavihar.in/

Sudha Cars Museum (Q26700417)
item type: museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sudha Cars Museum is an automobile museum located in Hyderabad, India. The museum displays "crazy cars" that resemble everyday objects. These cars are handmade by Kanyaboyina Sudhakar (known mainly as K. Sudhakar or K. Sudhakar Yadav) who started it as his hobby in his school days and opened the dedicated museum in 2010.

website: http://sudhacars.com/

Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium (Q6434102)
item type: stadium
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium is an indoor sporting arena located in Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. The capacity of the arena is 2,000 people. It hosted some events for the Afro-Asian Games in 2003.

Malkajgiri railway station (Q6743861)
item type: railway station / station located on surface
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Malkajgiri Railway Station (station code:MJF) is a railway station in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is a hub of commuter rail in Secunderabad Urban railway.Localities like Malkajgiri and Anandbagh are accessible from this station. The station is situated near the Sai Baba temple of Malkajgiri.

station code: MJF

Chaderghat (Q16257024)
item type: bridge
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chaderghat is considered as one of the busiest areas of Hyderabad city and is located on the banks of Musi river. Chaderghat Bridge was built during the time of the Nizams and connects major suburbs to the main city.

Osmania General Hospital (Q7107128)
item type: hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Osmania General Hospital (OGH) is one of the oldest hospitals in India located at Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad. It is run by the Government of Telangana, and is one of the largest in the state.

Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (Q5953958)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA) was created in 1975, vide an act of the State Assembly of Andhra Pradesh. Its jurisdiction was expanded in 2008 by merging it with the surrounding mandals to form the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.

website: http://www.hmda.gov.in/huda/index.html

Edi Bazar (Q5337978)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Edi Bazar is an oldest Market place of Old City, Hyderabad, India.

State Central Library (Q3764208)
item type: public library
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The State Central Library Hyderabad, స్టేట్ సెంట్రల్ లైబ్రరీ(Urdu: مكتبہ آصفیہ‎) known as the State Central Library (SCL) earlier known as Asafia Library, is a public library in Hyderabad, Telangana. The building was constructed in 1891 with the help of chief engineer of Nizam - Nawab Khan Bahadur Mirza Akbar Baig. It is one of the most imposing structures in the city and was granted heritage status in 1998 by INTACH, Hyderabad.

Saifabad (Q7400016)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Saifabad is one of the major suburbs in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Shivam Road (Q7499318)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Shivam Road is a major area in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. This area is famous for its temple called as Shivam temple which is a place where Satya Sai Baba disciples come in to hail him.

Bank Street, Hyderabad (Q4855977)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bank Street is major commercial suburb in Hyderabad, India. There are large number of banks present on this street like SBI, Central Bank, Canara Bank etc. It has a big park located and is famous for its Blood Bank.

Omerkhan Daira (Q720865)
item type: census town of India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Omerkhan Daira is a census town in Rangareddi district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Q2336678)
item type: regulatory agency / Body of the Government of India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is an autonomous, statutory body tasked with regulating and promoting the insurance and re-insurance industries in India. It was constituted by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999, an Act of Parliament passed by the Government of India. The agency's headquarters are in Hyderabad, Telangana, where it moved from Delhi in 2001.

website: http://www.irda.gov.in

Monda Market (Q15255074)
item type: market
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Monda Market is a vegetable market located at Secunderabad. It is said to have been established more than 100 years ago to cater to resident British army units. The market is located approximately at 500m from Secunderabad Railway Station. It was one of the largest wholesale and retail markets in Hyderabad. No parking spaces are available. Officially about 375 traders have business in the Monda Market. GHMC has stated that due to poor conditions and inadequate facilities, the existing structure is to be demolished and a new multi-storied complex was to be constructed in its place. In 1998, the wholesale business was shifted to Bowenpally a sprawling of Secunderabad about 6 km from Secunderabad. The proposal to shift the retail market was dropped after traders opposed the move.

Qutb Shahi tombs (Q7273006)
item type: tomb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Qutb Shahi Tombs are located in the Ibrahim Bagh (garden precinct), close to the famous Golconda Fort in Hyderabad, India. They contain the tombs and mosques built by the various kings of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. The galleries of the smaller tombs are of a single storey while the larger ones are two storied. In the centre of each tomb is a sarcophagus which overlies the actual burial vault in a crypt below. The domes were originally overlaid with blue and green tiles, of which only a few pieces now remain.

Birla Mandir, Hyderabad (Q4916532)
item type: temple
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple, built on a 280 feet (85 m) high hillock called Naubath Pahad on a 13 acres (53,000 m2) plot. The construction took 10 years and was opened in 1976 by Swami Ranganathananda of Ramakrishna Mission. The temple was constructed by Birla Foundation, which has also constructed several similar temples across India, all of which are known as Birla Mandir.

Andhra Pradesh Legislature (Q3764174)
item type: bicameral legislature
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Andhra Pradesh Legislature is the state legislature of Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It follows a Westminister-derived parliamentary system and is composed of an appointed Governor, the indirectly-elected Legislative Council and the popularly-elected Legislative Assembly. The Legislature currently works out of a temporary building located in the state capital Amaravathi.

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Hyderabad Race Club (Q5455744)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hyderabad Race Club is a Thoroughbred Racing Association and the race track is at Malakpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. This race course is considered one of the top racecourses in India and was inaugurated by the 6th Nizam Mahbub Ali Khan.

website: http://www.hydraces.com

Parsi Fire Temple, Secunderabad (Q19895111)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Parsi Fire Temple is place of worship for the Parsis in India. Located at MG Road in Secunderabad, Telangana, the temple is believed to have been consecrated in September 1847. The temple was built by two brothers, Pestonji Meherji and Viccaji Meherji, two Parsi traders who had settled down in Secunderabad. In addition to the temple, the compound also has residential and commercial buildings. The Parsi population in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad is second largest in India outside Mumbai.

Jubilee Hills (Q6301868)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jubilee Hills is a posh suburban neighbourhood in west Hyderabad, Telangana. It is one of the most expensive commercial and residential locations in India with prime land prices fetching up to 200,000 (USD 4,000) per square yard. A 6-acre (24,000 m2) tract of land in the city was sold for nearly 3,340,000,000 (USD 66,800,000) in 2005. Rental prices on Road Numbers 36 and 37 range from 100-200 rupees per square foot, among the top commercial rental locales in India.

website: http://www.jubileehills.net/

Buddha Statue of Hyderabad (Q4984164)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Buddha Statue of Hyderabad is a monolith located in India. It is the world's tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha.

Barkas, Hyderabad (Q4860900)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Barkas is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, India, located in the old city area. The name "Barkas" is believed to be derived from the English word "barracks". Before Indian independence, Barkas served as the military barracks of the Nizam of Hyderabad, hence the name.

Asif Nagar (Q4806922)
item type: neighborhood
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Asif Nagar is located near Mehdipatnam in Hyderabad, India. It is part of the Old City, Hyderabad. It is a Mandal in Hyderabad District. This was an legislative assembly seat in its name, now after delimation this area comes in Nampally seat.

Indian School of Business (Q3273896)
item type: business school
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Indian School of Business (ISB) is a private business school with campuses in two states of India, one in Hyderabad, Telangana and one in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in 2001 and offers various postgraduate management programs.

website: http://www.isb.edu/

Khairtabad (Q6399080)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Khairatabad is a Mandal falls under Secunderabad Revenue division in Hyderabad District. It has a major road junction of five roads called the Khairatabad circle, among the busiest in the city. The roads leading from the junction are towards and from Somajiguda, Ameerpet, Hussain sagar, Lakdi-ka-pul, and Anandnagar. One such extension of Khairatabad circle is the Raj Bhavan Road, where the residence of the Governor of Telangana is located. There are many notable institutions and organizations that include Institution of Engineers, Administrative Staff College of India, Road Transport Authority (RTA), TSTRANSCO & TSGENCO, HMWS&SB, PATEL BUILDING, Nasr School, Zilla Parishad, ZEE Telefilms, Press Club, Laymen's Evangelical Church Shadan Group of Educational Institutions etc.,

Montgomery Hotel & Bar (Q15255887)
item type: restaurant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Monty's Hotel or Montgomery Hotel & Bar was established in 1880s at Parklane. The hotel and bar was patronised by British Officers posted in Secunderabad. The hotel has gothic traceried windows, steep pitched roofs with wooden bracings and an imposing European facade.Monty's Bar is a local landmark. Presently only the bar is functional. Monty's Hotel was declared as Grade IIb heritage structure by HUDA. Presently the hotel is in a dilapidated condition and poorly maintained. There was a proposal in 2009 by state government to delist it from list of Heritage structures and demolish it . However, this was stayed by AP High Court

2013 Hyderabad blasts (Q5161033)
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On 21 February 2013, at around 19:00 IST, two blasts occurred in the city of Hyderabad, India. The bombs exploded in Dilsukhnagar, a crowded shopping area, within 100 metres (330 ft) of each other. The first explosion occurred outside a roadside eatery named A1 Mirchi, next to the Anand Tiffin Centre and opposite the Konark movie hall, followed by the second one two minutes later near the Route 107 bus stand close to the Venkatadri theatre.

Akkanna Madanna Temple (Q4701321)
item type: temple
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Akkanna Madanna Temple is a Hindu temple located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is popular during the festival of Bonalu that is celebrated in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The temple is known for the Ghatam procession during Bonalu.

website: http://akkannamadannatemple.com/

Jama Masjid Gulbarga (Q12060839)
item type: mosque
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jama Masjid Gulbarga is Mosque located in Gulbarga City, Karnataka, India. It is regarded as one of the best examples of mosque architecture in South Asia. The arches design of Jama Masjid Gulbarga reflects in the interiors of Spanish Mosque of Hyderabad, India. These are only two mosques in India which have interiors similar to the Great Cathedral–Mosque of Córdoba in Spain.

Deccan College of Engineering and Technology (Q5248848)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Deccan College of Engineering and Technology (DCET) is a technical institute at Darussalam, Nampally in Hyderabad, India. The college is one of the eight Engineering colleges affiliated to Osmania University in Hyderabad.

website: http://www.deccancollege.ac.in/

Sardar Mahal (Q7423702)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sardar Mahal is a palace located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Sardar Mahal was built in European style by Nizam VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan in 1900 for one of his consorts Sardar Begum. As Sardar Begum did not like the construction, she never stayed there. However, the building took her name. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation took over the Sardar Mahal in 1965 due to outstanding property taxes. The palace is to be converted into a museum. It was declared as a heritage building by the Heritage Conservation Committee and INTACH.

Nizamia observatory (Q7042143)
item type: observatory
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nizamia observatory is an optical observatory established by Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI - the 6th Nizam of Kingdom of Hyderabad in 1901. It participated in the Carte du Ciel making 463,542 observations. It boasted of an 8" Cooke Astrograph and a 15" Grubb refractor telescope.

Vidyaranya High School (Q7928211)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Vidyaranya High School for Boys and Girls is a high school based in Hyderabad, India.

Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology (Q6931997)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology (MJCET) is located at Banjara Hills,road no 3 in the heart of the city of Hyderabad in India. Named after Prince Muffakham Jah- grandson of 7th Nizam- Mir Osman Ali Khan had donated part of his personal land for this educational institution. It is one of the most prestigious colleges in the city and is ranked 50th in the top 100 colleges of India by Outlook magazine in 2013. MJCET is also ranked in the top 50 private colleges of India by THE WEEK Magazine. Subsequently it was ranked in top 5 colleges of telangana by Careers 360.

website: http://www.mjcollege.ac.in

Bhagyalakshmi temple (Q4900712)
item type: temple
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bhagyalakshmi temple is a Hindu temple located in Hyderabad, India. This temple is located at the base of the city's historic monument Charminar. Charminar is under care of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), while a Hindu trust manages the temple dedicated to the Goddess Lakshmi. The origin of the temple is currently disputed and the current structure that houses the idol was erected in the 1960s. ASI has declared the temple structure as an unauthorised construction. Hyderabad High Court have stopped any further expansion of the temple.

All Saints High School (Q4729584)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

All Saints High School is a Roman Catholic school in Hyderabad, India, offering an education for children from pre-Kindergarten to Tenth Standard (matriculation). It was founded in 1855 and is run by the Montfort Brothers. The school's motto is Virtue Sola Nobilitat (Virtue Alone Ennobles).

website: http://www.allsaintshyd.edu.in

Lotus Pond (Q6685194)
item type: geographical object
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lotus Pond is a small water body Inside MLA Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India. The pond is surrounded by lush green flora and a 1.2 kilometer path.

Centenary Baptist Church, Clock Tower, Secunderabad (Q5059069)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The STBC-Centenary Baptist Church is a Protestant Church in the city of Secunderabad, India which was established in 1875 by the Protestant missions led by the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABM) and was later led by the Samavesam of Telugu Baptist Churches (STBC) through the Deccan Association.

Char Kaman (Q5073641)
item type: nonbuilding structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Char Kaman (meaning four gates) are four historical structures in Hyderabad, India. It is located near Charminar. After the completion of Charminar, at about 75m feet to its north, four lofty arches known as Charkaman were built in 1592.

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (Q5259597)
item type: Municipal Corporations in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is the civic body that oversees Hyderabad, the capital and largest city in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the local government for the cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Its geographical area covers most of the urban development agency the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA). 24 Assembly constituencies comes under GHMC. 64 ex-officio members including 5 Lok Sabha MPs whose constituencies are in GHMC jurisdiction vote in GHMC election.

High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh (Q3276107)
item type: List of High Courts of India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is the common High Court of the Indian states Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Its chief engineer was Nawab Khan Bahadur Mirza Akbar Baig. High Court of Andhra Pradesh, as it was known earlier, was set up on 5 November 1956 under the State Reorganization Act 1956. The Andhra Pradesh High Court was renamed as High court of Judicature at Hyderabad in view of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state. From 2 June 2014, after the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 came into force, it has been renamed and serves as a common high court for both the states. A separate high court has to be established for Andhra Pradesh. After a separate High Court for Andhra Pradesh is established, High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad will be the high court solely for Telangana.

website: http://hc.ap.nic.in/

August 2007 Hyderabad bombings (Q3764785)
item type: bombing
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hyderabad bombings refers to the incident in which two bombs exploded almost simultaneously on 25 August 2007 in Hyderabad, capital of the Indian state of Telangana. The first bomb exploded in Lumbini Amusement Park (17°24′35″N 78°28′23.5″E) at 19:45 hrs IST. The second bomb exploded five minutes later at 19:50 in Gokul Chat Bhandar (17°23′6″N 78°29′8″E), a popular restaurant about 5 kilometres (3 mi) away. At least 42 people were reported to have died in the two bombings. Two more bombs were defused in other parts of the city. According to initial reports, the banned Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami militant outfit of Bangladesh is suspected for the serial blasts.

Gulzar Houz (Q5617956)
item type: fountain
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gulzar Houz is a historical fountain located in Hyderabad, India. It is located near Charminar. The fountain is in the middle of the road between Charminar and Madina building.

Nanalnagar (Q24929945)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nanalnagar is a ward under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana in India, it is bounded by Banjara Hills and Ahmed Nagar wards to the north, Shaikpet and Tolichowki to the east, Langar Houz and Gudimalkapur to the south and Mehdipatnam and Vijaynagar Colony to the west.

Gandhi Medical College (Q5520707)
item type: medical college in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gandhi Medical College (founded 14 September 1954) is a medical college in Hyderabad, India affiliated with Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences. The college was originally affiliated to Osmania University.

website: http://www.gandhihospital.in/

Madina, Hyderabad (Q6727760)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Madina is one of the oldest commercial suburbs of Hyderabad, India. It is very close to the historic Charminar.

Laxminagar Colony, Mehdipatnam (Q6505251)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Laxminagar Colony is a gated community in Hyderabad, India. It is near the Gudimalkapur crossroads, near Mehdipatnam, on the Ring Road that leads to Bangalore from Hyderabad.

Dabirpura (Q5207491)
item type: suburb / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dabeerpura or Dabeerpura is a locality in the Old City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is surrounded by Yakutpura, Chanchalguda, Purani Haveli, Noorkhan Bazar and Azampura.

Wellington Road, Opp: Gandhian School, Picket,Secunderabad (Q6371291)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Karkhana is a Locality in the city of Secunderabad, India. Part of the Trimulgherry Mandal, Karkhana is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Secunderabad station and approximately 1-kilometre (0.62 mi) from Jubilee Bus stand. The region has experienced a real estate boom in recent years and has become a base for a number of small IT start-ups. It can be reached easily by public transport and is well connected to surrounding areas.

Musheerabad Jail (Q6941248)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Musheerabad Jail was a correctional facility located in Musheerabad area of Hyderabad, India. The facility was demolished in 2003 and a hospital and a medical college were constructed in the same area.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct prisons in India
Keshav Memorial Institute of Technology (Q6394977)
item type: engineering school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Keshav Memorial Institute of Technology (KMIT) is private college in Hyderabad, India. Affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, the college opened in September, 2007

English and Foreign Languages University (Q3635521)
item type: university
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The English and Foreign Languages University known as EFLU is a central university for English and foreign languages located in Hyderabad, India. It is the only such university dedicated to languages in South Asia.

website: http://www.efluniversity.ac.in